What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Early Childhood Educator position at Kids Learning Centers?
Position Title – Teacher (Early Childhood Educator)
Reports To: Center Director and Assistant Director:
Early Childhood Educators are responsible for creating an environment that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of the students in their assigned classes. Educators should serve as a creative mind in implementing curriculum in their classrooms. Educators must be knowledgeable of age-appropriate activities and child development philosophies and practices.
Main Responsibilities:
- Design and follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material
- Balance you’re teaching between logical and social exercises.
- Educators are responsible for maintaining between 5-8 learning centers that offer developmentally and age-appropriate practices by providing a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of young children.
- Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child’s abilities.
- Educators must be able to Attend all staff meetings, trainings, orientations and on boarding.
- Evaluate children’s performance to make sure they are on the right learning track.
- Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children.
- Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action.
- Clean up/Sanitizing the classroom.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Child Care Teacher
- Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods
- Methodical and creative
- Patience, flexibility, and love for children
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Certificate in first aid and CPR
- High school Diploma Required /Degree in early childhood education Preferred
Ongoing Requirements
- Complete Orientation Training
- Complete Annual Required Training per Minimum Standards
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16